The Aurora Borealis Through the Ages, Part 2
December 29, 2025
LIVE at 3:00 PM ET / 2:00 PM CT / 1:00 PM MT / 12:00 PM PT
Presented by Kristina Disney
Long before we understood them, the northern lights stirred curiosity and wonder. In Part 2 of this series, Expedition Leader Kristina Disney turns to the science behind the aurora, tracing how our understanding has evolved from early mythologies to modern physics. From solar activity to Earth’s magnetic field, she unpacks the science behind the aurora borealis while honoring the enduring sense of awe this optical phenomenon inspires, especially beneath the Arctic skies of Churchill, Manitoba.
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